News - Powered by Yahoo NewsRichard Brautigan Biography, ?Jubilee Hitchhiker
This long book about the short life of the author and poet Richard Brautigan distills San Francisco and Montana in the 1960s and ?70s and the wild lives of the subject and his friends.
Tue, 22 May 2012 13:00:22 -0700 -
Luciana Achugar?s Latest Dance at Abrons Arts Cente
Long, flowing wigs play a prominent role in Luciana Achugar?s latest work at Abrons Arts Center.
Tue, 22 May 2012 15:27:17 -0700 -
Quick Spins: Kimbra?s ?Vows
The sleeper hit ?Somebody That I Used to Know? has already turned its maker, Belgian singer Gotye, into a new version of Sting for people who never liked the old version. It now seems poised to turn his duet partner, New Zealand singer Kimbra Johnson, into a new version of Björk for people who miss the gawky, early ?90s, fresh-from-the-Sugarcubes version. Kimbra?s official debut, ?Vows,? is ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 15:43:00 -0700 -
In Which We Resist Asking Björk to Hang Ou
Betabeat couldn?t stop starting at Björk?s belly button. The singer was wearing a coral houndstooth suit over a black lace bra, with pumpkin pants, purple tights and a necklace made of thin coral pieces that looked like crab legs. She was clutching a to-go cup of hot tea as we sat in the Trustees room of the New York Public Library with two other journalists, a radio reporter and a Daily News ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 12:17:22 -0700 -
LPO crests powerfully in season-capping concert with Symphony Chorus of New Orlean
With Prieto at the podium, the orchestra showed its finesse, its strength, its dramatic sense
Sun, 20 May 2012 13:20:38 -0700 -
The Voice recap - Monday nigh
In the marathon that is The Voice, we've arrived at the middle slog. This week another 11 contestants are exposed under the harsh scrutiny of the klieg lights and made to sing for their moment of truth.
Mon, 21 May 2012 18:41:31 -0700 -
Gotye gets Voice
In the marathon that is The Voice, we've arrived at the middle slog. From Somebody That I Used To Know to Forever Young, this week another 11 contestants are exposed under the harsh scrutiny of the klieg lights and made to sing for their moment of truth. And sometimes, the truth hurts.
Mon, 21 May 2012 19:26:22 -0700 -
Popsmacked!: Rolling Stone?s top 500 firmly rooted in pas
Scanning Rolling Stone magazine?s 500 greatest albums of all time list ? and the overwhelming dominance of classic rock acts ? one question keeps coming back to haunt me: If the Beatles had come along today, would anyone listen?
Sat, 05 May 2012 06:27:00 -0700 -
Collective spirit propels GISPA?s Harou
No rocks stars at integrated arts show from Gulf Islands Secondary students.
Sun, 20 May 2012 18:05:10 -0700 -
Punny business: When words collid
At the O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships, there are no sea urchins. Because with friends like these, who needs anemones?
Fri, 18 May 2012 02:58:49 -0700 -